In February this year, The Lockyer Valley Farmers board announced plans for a new $40 million beetroot canning facility in Grantham, west of Brisbane. The cannery would also process locally grown peas, beans, potatoes and corn, and would be ...
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Japan-based Toppan Printing has unveiled plans to build a new transparent barrier film production facility in Georgia, US, with an investment of about JPY10bn ($98m). Said to be the first one for the company outside Japan, the new ...
Global beverage can manufacturer Rexam has joined forces with Jim Beam Germany to manufacture limited edition world cup cans. The celebratory designs appear on Jim Beam Bourbon & Cola 330ml use Rexam's Editions technology, which allow ...
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American establishment Bell's Brewery has announced the release of a new cin cans, which will be available later in 2014 and early 2015. The range includes three seasonal beers such as Best Brown Ale, Winter White and Smitten Golden Rye ...
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Novelis, a subsidiary of India-based Aditya Birla Group, has cast the first production-sized ingot at its €200m aluminum recycling and casting center in Nachterstedt, Germany. According to the company, the first production-sized ...
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Sustainability initiatives in the European coatings sector have reached a new phase with a much stronger focus on issues like low carbon footprints of products and waste reductions. Previously the industry has been concentrating on ...
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No one wants metal in their food. Metal contaminants can cost you a contract or even cause a law suit. A&D Weighing's range of metal detectors can find metal contaminants smaller than 1mm. With quality control and reporting demands ...
The FMCG giant, one of the UK’s biggest users of packaging, has released its latest sustainability update which said it used around 178,000 tonnes of packaging, including glass, aluminium and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic, ...
Rexam, a leading global beverage can manufacturer, has been selected by Heineken Group to launch a range of limited edition Cruzcampo beer cans. The cans celebrate the brand's on-going sponsorship of the Spanish national football team ...
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US-based SanTan Brewing is set to launch its SunSpot Golden Ale in 12oz cans in collaboration with packaging firm Rexam, expanding its canned beer product line-up. The canned launch of the very first beer ever brewed at SanTan Brewing ...
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American establishment Banner Beer Company has expanded its product portfolio, with the launch of the new Banner American Summe The straw-colored limited edition session beer has a malt backbone from pale and wheat malt balanced by clean ...
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American micro brewery Eagle Creek Brewing has unveiled a new automated canning line, to package its beers in aluminum cans. The company currently produces four beers, of which only Spot Tail Blonde Ale and Grass Roots Lemon Lime ...
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First brewed and released as a draught only brand in 1994, Uinta Brewing Company’s Trader IPA was a trailblazer in the Session IPA category, a category that, at the time, was far from a trend. In 1996, Uinta purchased their first ...
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Summit Brewing Company today announces the availability of three of Minnesota’s most popular beers in 12 oz. aluminum cans: Extra Pale Ale, Sága IPA and Summer Ale. The cans will begin hitting shelves next week, just in time ...
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American brewer Boulder Beer has installed a new canning line, which is the eighth canning line for the brewery. Manufactured by Palmer Canning Systems, the canning line is a rotary closed counter-pressure filler equipped with ...
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